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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,666.60, 146,499.90 and 88,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,666.60, 146,499.90 and 88,335.40 is: 132,503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,666.60 : 146,499.90 = 88,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,666.60/146,499.90 = 88,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,666.60x = 146,499.90 × 88,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,666.60x = 12,941,127,266.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,941,127,266.46/97,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,503.10

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